Torturous Vs Tortuous Quotes & Sayings

So: if the chronic inflation undergone by Americans, and in almost every other country, is caused by the continuing creation of new money, and if in each country its governmental "Central Bank" (in the United States, the Federal Reserve) is the sole monopoly source and creator of all money, who then is responsible for the blight of inflation? Who except the very institution that is solely empowered to create money, that is, the Fed (and the Bank of England, and the Bank of Italy, and other central banks) itself? — Murray Rothbard

Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves. — D.H. Lawrence

We came upon a massacre at the Shrine of Prometheus. The humans were ripped to shreds. There was no one ieft alive to say what happened, said Eros. — Wynn Mercere

I come from a family of writers. My mom had been a writer, nonfiction books, and her mother was a playwright in the 1930s and '40s. And my twin brother, Alexi, is a writer on 'The Following.' — Noah Hawley

For the most part people went about their business with an entirely irresponsible confidence in the stability of the universe. — H.G.Wells

Hatred has a way of destroying the hater more surely than the hated'. Trite, but true in a most terrible way. — Valerie Fitzgerald

We have to accept that much of reality is ineffable and so to understand it we can't rely on words alone. — Oli Anderson

He had imagined Scotland as being a soft place, all gentle heathery hills, but here on the north coast everything seemed sharp and jutting, even the grey clouds that scudded across the pale blue sky. It was as if the bones of the world showed through. — Neil Gaiman

I love being around great actors and film-makers, and I try to hide the fact that I'm in awe of them. — Jessica Chastain

The web is my unconscious but it's also a wish
a fantasy of what my own creativity might look like if I weren't constantly impeding its flow. — Alison Bechdel

He wasn't what I'd thought he was; maybe he never had been. I wasn't what I'd thought I was, either. — Sarah Dessen